Of course. Marxism was one of his main targets. They were bound to respond.
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That wasn't quite my point - in some ways Lyotard's book can be read as a scathing indictment of a condition from a neo-Marxist view
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I suspect he'd have hated people doing that.
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It's even truer of Derrida. Much writing draws upon a few quotes from a small few essays, whereas he was a hugely prolific writer.
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Always the case. I like his work on Augustine.
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It's always always true to say of nearly any theorist and any essay using their work 'but it's much more complex than this.'
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Making broader judgements on a theorist's oeuvre is perfectly legitimate, but I feel many do so without yet knowing it well enough
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I'll leave you to defend their honour. I'm more focused on postmodernism in practice. Wrote this comment on criticism of my piece.pic.twitter.com/Iy5YKv39PX
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That is where I disagree somewhat. I think that type of identity politics has some equally strong roots elsewhere.
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